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STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Connecticut man who was convicted of killing a cab driver who was stabbed 127 times has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after having testified that he acted in self-defense. Shota Mekoshvili was...

Rex Tillerson has never been the most energetic, popular, or accessible secretary of state, but when reporters noticed that his public schedule has not listed any public events or other information for a few days, or bee...

An alligator attacked a homeless man as he was bathing in a Florida pond, taking his left index finger, two toes -- and a testicle, according to reports. Fredric Iman, 68, recalled Tuesday from his hospital bed how the h...

Chelsea Manning hit back at President Trump's ban on transgender individuals in the military Wednesday, dissing the administration for its "cowardice." Manning skewered the notion that the U.S. military is the "biggest" ...

Silent but defiant, Cardinal George Pell made his first court appearance in Australia on Wednesday on charges of sexual abuse, vowing through his lawyer to fight the allegations that have …

WASHINGTON

It was the first of many expected votes this week on repealing or replacing Obamacare

Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Jack Reed were recorded discussing President Donald Trump's lack of familiarity with the details of governing. The conversation was picked up by a hot mic.

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill giving Congress the power to block any effort by the White House to weaken sanctions on Russia, offering a direct challenge to President Donald Trump's authority.

Ohio is scheduled to execute Ronald Phillips, 43, on Wednesday after his final appeal attempt to the Supreme Court was rejected. Phillips was convicted of raping and killing his girlfriend's young daughter in 1993. This ...

An alleged bank robber stripped down to his birthday suit and ran naked along a Florida roadway in a failed bid to evade cops, bizarre video shows. The cell phone clip, obtained by NBC Miami, captured the nude man fleein...

Sympathy for Jeff Sessions is not an emotion I ever expected to feel. After all, the attorney general went from being a uniquely terrible politician -- distinguished for such ignoble achievements as losing an appointment...

The baby's father, Officer Wenjian Liu, was shot and killed on Dec. 20, 2014

Trump said that transgender people would not be allowed to serve in the military

Romania's defense minister has confirmed that the country intends to buy Patriot missiles worth $3.9 billion dollars from the United States.

Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez called on Venezuelans to support a 48-hour general strike beginning Wednesday in protest of government plans to rewrite the constitution, in his first direct public message …

A former priest who was one of the most notorious figures in the Boston clergy sex-abuse scandal will be released this week, after serving 12 years in prison for raping a Sunday school student. Former "street priest" Pau...

A new study finds that men in North America, Australia and Europe produced less than half as many sperm in 2011 compared with 1973.        

Russia's defense minister says four battalions of Russian military police are currently deployed in safe zones in Syria. Russia and Iran, both supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad, and Turkey, …

President Trump went after Jeff Sessions again Wednesday - demanding to know why the embattled attorney general had not replaced the acting FBI director. "Why didn’t A.G. Sessions replace Acting FBI Director Andrew McC...

A man who broadcast live on Facebook as he sped down a Florida beach while drinking from a whiskey bottle says he had intended to commit suicide

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was just one of two Republican senators to vote against the motion to proceed in Tuesday's health-care vote, joined by only Maine Sen. Susan Collins (R) in dissent among the majority party. Sti...